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Across 1.Listen to the divine glories of the Lord, His form,stories, qualities and leelas. 2.O Premika Varada, please protect me today and always like you have done in the past to your other Bhakthas. 3.Do you know the monkey God …

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1. This demon could become a buffalo at will. 2. Sanskrit terms for ghosts. 3. This demoness disguised as a beautiful woman to kill Krishna. 4. The story of this ghost’s emancipation by listening to Bhagavatam is told in Srimad Bhagavata Mahatmyam …

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Onam, the annual festival of the people of Kerala, was celebrated on Sep 7 this year. This occasion celebrates the legendary visit of ancient king, Mahabali, who was subdued by Bhagavan’s avatar as Vamana. Here’s a crossword to test your …

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ACROSS 2 The city in which Sabarmati Ashram is located 4 India got its independence in this month 11 India’s National Anthem was originally written in this language 12 The first prime Minister of India 13 The fabric that was …

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The third Sunday in June is celebrated  as Father’s Day in the USA and other parts of the world. Here’s a fun crossword to test your knowledge about ‘father figures’ from our scripture.               …

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ACROSS: 4 Place where Lord Rama and Sita stayed during their exile, before going into Dandakaranya forest 5 The bird who fought with Ravana to rescue Sita 7 An old ardent woman who was blessed with Lord Rama’s darshan 12 …

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In the ancient times, sages who lived in the forest used to carry a kamandalu (a small pitcher) filled with water. Many paintings that depict these sages too show this. Even today many who perform japa (chanting of Divine Names) …

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Indra’s elephant is called Airavatha. White in color, it was born when the Devas and Asuras churned the milky ocean in search of nectar. The snake likes to live in a cool place all the time. Ant’s homes are the …

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Brahma is the Lord of creation. Knowledge (’vidya’) is the basis for creation. So Saraswati is his consort and she is said to reside in the tongue of Brahma. Lord Vishnu sustains the world; to support this work, the primary …

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10 avataras (incarnations) of Lord Vishnu are popularly known. Srimad Bhagavatam talks about 24 – including Buddha, Vyasa, Kapila and Sanatkumaras. The Lord came down to save the elephant king Gajendra from the clutches of the crocodile. The Name that the Lord took in this …

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